10 Best Mountain Biking Shoes of December 2025

• Stealth s1 rubber outsole
• Suede & mesh upper
• One-piece molded cupsole
• Classic dotty tread

Five Ten

• THE FOUNDATION OF A GREAT RIDE: An athletic inspired off-road cycling shoe that’s comfortable and capably equipped for adventures on paths, roads or trails
• COMFORTABLE AND SUPPORTIVE FIT: Supple, breathable mesh with Thermo-Bonded Armor is durable and lightweight, with added reinforcement at the toe and heel for abrasion resistance and durability
• ULTIMATE FIT ADJUSTMENT: Laces offer unrivaled fit adjustment, hold a knot securely and are the lightest closure system available
• POWERFUL PEDALING: Injected nylon plate for efficient power transfer, with stainless steel hardware and a full-length molded rubber high-traction lugged outsole for grip and stability when you need it
• COMFORTABLE SUPPORTAND 2-BOLT CLEAT COMPATIBLE: Includes die-cut EVA footbed with medium arch support. Works with all 2-bolt pedal/cleat systems including Shimano SPD, Time ATAC, Crank Brothers, etc

Giro

• BRAND OF THE BRAVE - Five Ten has designed their footwear for ultimate performance, giving you the technical advantage you need to help forge that trail or climb that mountain, comfortably.
• FULLY COMPATIBLE - No matter what type of SPD pedals your bike has, the Kestral Lace is your shoe. Designed to be compatible with all SPD pedals, whether you ride road or mountain.
• DESIGNED FOR PERFORMANCE - The Kestrel Lace is made to help you maximize your pedaling power when you hit the trail. The stitched Stealth C4 rubber outsole provides the right amount of grip when you need it, while remaining stiff enough to transfer power efficiently.
• ULTIMATE COMFORT - Stay comfortable before, during, and after your ride. A perforated toe vamp & mesh tongue provides extra breathability, and the upgraded nylon shank is 15% less stiff than the original, making the Kestrel Lace much easier to walk around in.
• PRODUCT DETAILS - Rubber sole, stitched C4 rubber outsole, perforated toe vamp and mesh tongue, Compression-molded EVA midsole w/ nylon shank, non-slip heel cup

Five Ten

• Performance suede leather and mesh upper
• Bellows, closed-cell foam tongue keeps moisture and debris out
• Protective rubber toe cap
• Breathable mesh lining. 5mm lug depth
• Vibram TC5+ sole

Merrell

• Fear no forecast
• Go all out in all weather

adidas outdoor

• Rearfoot GEL Cushioning System: Attenuates shock during impact phase and allows for a smooth transition to midstance.
• Removable Sockliner: A sockliner which can be removed to accommodate a medical orthotic.
• Trail Specific Outsole: Reversed lugs provide uphill and downhill traction on all types of terrain.
• Trail Specific Outsole: Reversed lugs provide uphill and downhill traction on all types of terrain.

ASICS

• Regular fit, Lace closure
• Fast-drying synthetic upper, Textile lining; Stealth S1 rubber outsole for unbeatable grip
• Medium-flex molded EVA midsole; Enjoy the comfort and performance of OrthoLite sockliner, Impact-resistant Poron toe box
• Benefit: Stealth, Flats
• Material: Synthetics, Weight: 12.2 oz (345 gm)

Five Ten

• Mesh Upper- Allows air to penetrate the fabric for a cool, comfortable environment.
• M-Select FRESH- Antimicrobial agents reduce shoe odour for a fresher for longer feeling.
• Hyperlock TPU Film Heel Counter- Locked-in, secure feel.
• Traditional Lace Up System- Adjustable fit for added security.
• Moulded Nylon Arch Shank- Supportive structure diminishes load on feet and calves.

Merrell

• Highly breathable, quick-dry textile upper
• Welded synthetic overlays for abrasion protection
• Fixed bungee lacing system for easy on/off
• Contoured midsole & footbed designed for rapid drainage
• J-Step non-marking rubber outsole for best in class grip on smooth wet surfaces

Under Armour

• Upper: Water-resistant breathable
• Laced closure with lace keeper
• Toe and heel reinforcements
• Outsole: Vibram Ecostep rubber engineered for flat pedals
• Optimized EVA midsole

Giro